23 active UK companies are classified under operation of rail freight terminals (SIC code 52211), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section H — Transportation and storage — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 90% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 83% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 12.9 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 90% of active companies formed since 2020.
There are 23 active companies classified under SIC code 52211 (Operation of rail freight terminals) in the UK, out of 27 total registered.
SIC code 52211 stands for "Operation of rail freight terminals". It belongs to Section H — Transportation and storage of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active operation of rail freight terminals company in the UK is 12.9 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1992.
Our database contains 161 data signals across 6 categories for active operation of rail freight terminals companies. The largest category is Governance with 84 signals from 3 government sources.
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